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For African women, is a hair relaxer jaiz. It straightens the hair to make it easier to take care of. Request for du'a.

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For African women, is a hair relaxer jaiz. It straightens the hair to make it easier to take care of. Request for du'a.

Answer

It is permissible to use the hair relaxer in order to straighten the hair.

And Allah Ta'ala knows best

Mufti E. Desai

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